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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz531-270800-
chesapeake bay from pooles island to sandy point-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. patchy fog with
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.wed night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. waves
1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers through
the day. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 10 kt after midnight.
waves 2 to 3 ft...subsiding to 1 ft after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz532-270800-
chesapeake bay from sandy point to north beach-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 10 to 15 kt. gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon.
waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.wed night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. a chance of showers through
the day. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz533-270800-
chesapeake bay from north beach to drum point-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.rest of tonight...ne winds 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon...n winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...s winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft or less. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers.
.wed night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
through the day. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz534-270800-
chesapeake bay from drum point to smith point-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt monday...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 3 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 ft...
building to 3 ft in the afternoon. 
.wed night...se winds 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. gusts up to
20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. waves 3 ft. a chance of showers through
the day. 
.fri...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz535-270800-
tidal potomac from key bridge to indian head-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. patchy fog
with vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...ne winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming w 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers in the
morning. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers after
midnight.  

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz536-270800-
tidal potomac from indian head to cobb island-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

.rest of tonight...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. patchy fog with
vsby 1 to 3 nm. 
.mon...ne winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.mon night...se winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue...s winds around 5 kt. waves 1 ft. a chance of showers. 
.tue night...se winds 5 kt. waves less than 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. showers with a chance of
tstms. 
.wed night...s winds 5 to 10 kt...becoming nw 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. gusts up to 20 kt. waves 1 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt...diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt...diminishing to 5 kt after midnight.
waves 1 ft. a chance of showers after midnight.  

winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast
national weather service baltimore md/washington dc
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

tidal potomac river and maryland portion of chesapeake bay.

forecasts of wave heights do not include effects of wind direction
relative to tidal currents. expect higher waves when winds are
blowing against the tidal flow.  waves flat where waters are iced over.


anz537-270800-
tidal potomac from cobb island to smith point-
1100 pm edt sun apr 26 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 am edt monday...

.rest of tonight...ne winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 to
3 ft. 
.mon...ne winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.mon night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 2 ft. 
.tue...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.tue night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. waves 1 ft. 
.wed...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft.
showers.
.wed night...se winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming w after midnight. gusts
up to 20 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. showers.
.thu...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. waves 2 to 3 ft. a chance of showers in
the morning. 
.fri...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. waves 1 to 2 ft. a chance of showers
after midnight.  

$$